§ 431 Definitions
§ 432 Boards of trade dealing in agricultural products; exclusion of representatives of cooperative associations prohibited
§ 433 Remedies of cooperative association excluded from representation

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 15 > Chapter 12 - Discrimination Against Farmers' Cooperative Associations by Boards of Trade

  • agricultural products: means agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, and dairy products, food products of livestock, the products of poultry and bee raising, the edible products of forestry, and any and all products raised or produced on farms and processed or manufactured products thereof, transported or intended to be transported in interstate and/or foreign commerce. See 15 USC 431
  • association: when used in reference to a corporation, shall be deemed to embrace the words "successors and assigns of such company or association" in like manner as if these last-named words, or words of similar import, were expressed. See 1 USC 5
  • fiduciary: means a guardian, trustee, executor, administrator, receiver, conservator, or any person acting in any fiduciary capacity for any person. See 26 USC 7701
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • interstate commerce: shall be construed to mean commerce between any State, Territory, or possession, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside thereof. See 15 USC 431
  • person: shall be construed to mean and include an individual, a trust, estate, partnership, association, company or corporation. See 26 USC 7701
  • person: shall be construed to import the plural or singular, and shall include individuals, associations, partnerships, corporations, and trusts. See 15 USC 431
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate. See 26 USC 7701
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
  • State: includes Territory, the District of Columbia, possession of the United States, and foreign nation. See 15 USC 431
  • United States: when used in a geographical sense includes only the States and the District of Columbia. See 26 USC 7701